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      University of Cape Town

      Julia Scientific Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Box Plots, Statistical Analysis, Scientific Visualization, Data Import/Export, Jupyter, Epidemiology, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization, Data Manipulation, Plot (Graphics), Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Programming Principles, Other Programming Languages, Scripting Languages, Computer Programming

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Preventative Healthcare for the Newborn Baby

      Skills you'll gain: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Preventative Care, Child Health, Pediatrics, Health Assessment, Patient Evaluation, Patient Treatment, Cardiology, Medical Equipment and Technology, Infectious Diseases, Laboratory Testing, Speech Language Pathology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      621 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Medical Cannabis: The Health Effects of THC and CBD

      Skills you'll gain: Research, Chronic Diseases, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Pharmacology, Psychiatry, Mental Health, Gerontology, Epidemiology, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Prescription, Health Policy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Research Design, Behavioral Health, Mental and Behavioral Health, Public Health, Oncology, Preventative Care, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Kinesiology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      502 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Houston

      Value-Based Care: Managing Processes to Improve Outcomes

      Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Telehealth, Primary Care, Health Technology, Health Informatics, Care Management, Medical Management, Medical Office Procedures, Health Care, Care Coordination, Practice Management, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Case Management, Patient Coordination, Chronic Diseases, Health Information Management, Patient Safety, Public Health, Data Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Utrecht University

      Clinical Epidemiology

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Epidemiology, Medical Science and Research, Science and Research, Health Policy, Public Health, Patient Evaluation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      360 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Health Information Literacy for Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Validation, Data Quality, Data Governance, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Dictionary, Health Information Management, Data Modeling, Health Informatics, Data Management, Data Cleansing, Data Integration, Metadata Management, Analytical Skills, Medical Records, Health Care, Analytics, Analysis, Health Systems, Data Integrity, Data Warehousing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      276 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Healthcare Delivery Providers

      Skills you'll gain: Health Systems, Health Care Administration, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Primary Care, Health Care, Care Coordination, Acute Care, Long Term Care, Home Health Care, Health Technology, Telehealth, Hospice, Health Policy, Medicare, Health Informatics, Urgent Care, Nursing Homes

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      215 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Nursing Informatics Leadership

      Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Professional Development, Leadership, Team Leadership, Clinical Leadership, Nursing Administration, Nursing Management, Train The Trainer, Nursing, Interpersonal Communications, Learning Strategies, Cultural Diversity, Mentorship, Health Informatics, Instructional Design, Education Software and Technology, Needs Assessment, Nursing Practices, Innovation, Health Care

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      326 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Yale University

      Introduction to Medical Software

      Skills you'll gain: User Requirements Documents, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Design, Regulatory Affairs, Software Architecture, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Usability, System Requirements, Verification And Validation, Regulatory Requirements, Health Technology, User Research, Health Informatics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Software Testing, Medical Privacy, Health Information Management, Risk Management, Quality Management Systems, Entrepreneurship

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      274 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Wilderness First Aid

      Skills you'll gain: Splinting, Medical History Documentation, Trauma Care, Medical Emergency, Patient Evaluation, Emergency Medicine, Sanitation, Cleanliness, First Aid, Acute Care, Triage, Safety Assurance, Health Assessment, Injury Prevention, Emergency Medical Services, Vital Signs, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Treatment Planning, Emergency Response, Orthopedics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      97 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Toronto

      Learn Interpersonal Psychotherapy

      Skills you'll gain: Psychotherapy, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Evaluation, Psychological Evaluations, Interpersonal Communications, Mental Health Therapies, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Conflict Management, Rapport Building, Mental Health

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      75 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Tokyo

      Global Health Policy

      Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Policy, Public Health, Health Care, Health Systems, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Gerontology, Infectious Diseases, Governance, Demography, Emergency Response, Chronic Diseases

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      285 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular patient care courses

    • Julia Scientific Programming: University of Cape Town
    • Preventative Healthcare for the Newborn Baby : University of Colorado System
    • Medical Cannabis: The Health Effects of THC and CBD: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Value-Based Care: Managing Processes to Improve Outcomes: University of Houston
    • Clinical Epidemiology: Utrecht University
    • Health Information Literacy for Data Analytics: University of California, Davis
    • Healthcare Delivery Providers: University of Minnesota
    • Nursing Informatics Leadership: University of Minnesota
    • Introduction to Medical Software: Yale University
    • Wilderness First Aid: University of Colorado System

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